Five Essays (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Mitchell, John Kearsley

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1334697191 ISBN 13 : 9781334697197

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Rheumatism and the spine: an outspoken twenty‑first‑century view from the nineteenth century, with practical case notes

Discover a controversial medical argument that links rheumatic symptoms to irritation in the central nervous system. The text argues that many cases may originate in the spine, and it weighs the evidence for treating rheumatism by spinal depletion and other central approaches alongside traditional local methods. Clear discussions of cases, treatment rationales, and the ongoing debate offer a window into how medical ideas evolved and were defended in this era.

With detailed observations and remarks on how symptoms shift with disease and treatment, the work invites readers to weigh competing explanations while noting when local inflammation does or does not respond to spinal strategies. It also contrasts nerve pathways, treatment outcomes, and the role of patient circumstances in healing.

• Explore how spinal treatment is proposed to influence distant rheumatic symptoms.


• See how nerve origins and spinal exit points are linked to affected joints.


• Review case summaries, outcomes, and the role of supportive therapies like opiates and cups.


• Consider the broader debate between a central origin theory and traditional peripheral views.

Ideal for readers of medical history, nineteenth‑century clinical reasoning, and the evolution of rheumatology.

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334697191
• ISBN 13: 9781334697197
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 379
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